Mahabalipuram Beach

Chennai

Built in the 7th century during reign of Pallava dynasty, Shore Temple is a majestic sight that will leave you in complete awe
A sight to behold! The shore temple of mahabalipuram, overlooking the shore since the 8th century! #landscapephotography #indian #architecture #temple #blue #skies #bythebeach #goldenhour #landscape
The Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram, India. It was built with blocks of granite, dating from the 8th century AD. At the time of its creation, the village was a busy port during the reign of Narasimhavarman II of the Pallava dynasty. As one of the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram, it has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984 and it is one of the oldest structural stone temples of South India.
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The Shore Temple, 400AD, World UNESCO Heritage Site. #India #InStone

Popular places to visit

Mamallapuram Beach featuring a sandy beach as well as an individual femail

Mamallapuram Beach

4.5/5(11 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Mamallapuram Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Mahabalipuram. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Mamallapuram Beach
Shore Temple showing a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Shore Temple

4.5/5(16 reviews)

After visiting Shore Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mahabalipuram. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Shore Temple
Pancha Pandava Rathas which includes heritage elements

Pancha Pandava Rathas

You can learn about the history of Mahabalipuram with a trip to Pancha Pandava Rathas. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Pancha Pandava Rathas
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Mahishasuramardini Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mahishasuramardini Cave during your travels in Mahabalipuram. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Mahishasuramardini Cave
Marina Beach showing general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Marina Beach

4/5(49 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Marina Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Chennai. Wander the marina in this culturally rich area.

Marina Beach
Aerial Photography Drone photography of Chennai and the suburbs in Tamil Nadu India; River bed landscape images of villages; Beach aerial view

ECR Beach

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at ECR Beach during your travels in Chennai? Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

ECR Beach

Things to do

Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder

Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder

$145
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mahabalipuram Private tour from Chennai by car with guide and lunch by Wonder
Heritage Tour to Mahabalipuram

Heritage Tour to Mahabalipuram

$76
per adult
Heritage Tour to Mahabalipuram
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai

Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai

$110
per adult
Mahabalipuram Temple and Beach Day Tour from Chennai
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram

Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)

$131
per traveler
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Mahabalipuram walking tour by certified travel company

Mahabalipuram walking tour by certified travel company

$57
per adult
Mahabalipuram walking tour by certified travel company
Half Day Tour Chennai to Mahabalipuram History Tour

Private Day Tour From Chennai to Mahabalipuram History Tour

$168
per adult
Private Day Tour From Chennai to Mahabalipuram History Tour
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Mahabalipuram Beach Hotel Deals

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram

4.5 out of 5
No 53, Devaneri Village, East Coast Rd Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Tiger Cave and Mamallapuram Beach ...
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Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Kences Palm Beach, Mamallapuram
Chariot Beach Resort

Chariot Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Five Rathas Road Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Five Rathas and Pancha Pandava Rathas ...
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Chariot Beach Resort
Mamalla Beach Resort

Mamalla Beach Resort

3 out of 5
108, Kovalam Road Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
Stay at this hotel in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Mamallapuram Beach and Tiger Cave are located ...
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Mamalla Beach Resort
Rajalakshmi Guest House

Rajalakshmi Guest House

3 out of 5
NO 5, OTHAVADAI CROSS STREET Tirukalukundram TAMIL NADU
Stay at this hotel in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Mumu Surf Shop and Mahishasuramardini ...
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Rajalakshmi Guest House
Golden Sun Beach Resort

Golden Sun Beach Resort

4 out of 5
No 59 Kovalam Rd Tirukalukundram TN
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Tiger Cave and Mamallapuram ...
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Golden Sun Beach Resort
Sea Breeze Beach Resort

Sea Breeze Beach Resort

3 out of 5
Oothavadai Cross Street Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Mumu Surf Shop and Mahishasuramardini ...
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Sea Breeze Beach Resort
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Other neighborhoods around Mahabalipuram Beach

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Sholinganallur

Visitors to Sholinganallur enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, AKDR Golf Village is worth a stop.

Sholinganallur
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Tambaram

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tambaram and surrounding area, you can visit Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Arignar Anna Zoological Park.

Tambaram
Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. MGR Central railway station,CHENNAI CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION, INDIA, TAMILNADU beautiful view day light blue say

Chromepet

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chromepet and surrounding area, you can visit Super Saravana Stores - Chrompet and Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.

Chromepet
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Pallavaram

Visitors to Pallavaram enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kumaran Kundram is worth a stop.

Pallavaram
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Velachery

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Velachery. You might consider a stop by Phoenix Market City while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Velachery
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Thiruvanmiyur

You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Thiruvanmiyur. You might want to make time for a stop at Thiruvanmiyur Beach or Mayajaal Entertainment.

Thiruvanmiyur

Mahabalipuram Beach

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